Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Greece
Greece: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR was 575.02 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Greece, 1945–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Greece recorded 575.02 million for reserve position in the imf, sdr in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 138.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr in Greece peaked at 575.02 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.
Greece ranks 33rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 15.00 million | — |
| 1960 | 15.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 15.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 15.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 15.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 15.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 15.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 25.00 million | +66.7% |
| 1967 | 25.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 25.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 25.01 million | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 34.51 million | +38.0% |
| 1971 | 34.51 million | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 34.51 million | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 34.51 million | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 33.47 million | — |
| 1979 | 32.44 million | -3.1% |
| 1980 | 55.57 million | +71.3% |
| 1981 | 55.57 million | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 55.57 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 86.17 million | +55.1% |
| 1984 | 81.40 million | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 74.98 million | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 70.13 million | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 70.13 million | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 71.11 million | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 89.22 million | +25.5% |
| 1990 | 74.72 million | -16.3% |
| 1991 | 74.72 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 116.85 million | +56.4% |
| 1993 | 113.69 million | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 113.69 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 113.69 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 113.69 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 113.69 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 191.49 million | +68.4% |
| 1999 | 284.98 million | +48.8% |
| 2000 | 227.82 million | -20.1% |
| 2001 | 284.31 million | +24.8% |
| 2002 | 322.45 million | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 334.26 million | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 270.60 million | -19.0% |
| 2005 | 117.72 million | -56.5% |
| 2006 | 85.16 million | -27.7% |
| 2007 | 54.03 million | -36.5% |
| 2008 | 104.73 million | +93.8% |
| 2009 | 170.77 million | +63.1% |
| 2010 | 170.95 million | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 240.74 million | +40.8% |
| 2012 | 240.82 million | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 240.91 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 240.99 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 241.03 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 572.81 million | +137.6% |
| 2017 | 572.89 million | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 572.97 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 575.02 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 575.02 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 575.02 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 575.02 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 575.02 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 575.02 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 575.02 million | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 575.02 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 329.26 million, 1.7× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Greece's 575.02 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 112.89 million, 5.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, SDR in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +137.6% | 241.03 million | 572.81 million |
| 1974 | -100.0% | 34.51 million | 0 |
| 2008 | +93.8% | 54.03 million | 104.73 million |
| 1980 | +71.3% | 32.44 million | 55.57 million |
| 1998 | +68.4% | 113.69 million | 191.49 million |
| 1966 | +66.7% | 15.00 million | 25.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1950s | 1.50 million | 0 | 15.00 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 19.00 million | 15.00 million | 25.01 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.39 million | 0 | 34.51 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.98 million | 55.57 million | 89.22 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 131.12 million | 74.72 million | 284.98 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 197.19 million | 54.03 million | 334.26 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 366.91 million | 170.95 million | 575.02 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 575.02 million | 575.02 million | 575.02 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 30 South Africa 652.85 million compare
- 31 Finland 625.00 million compare
- 32 United Arab Emirates 580.25 million compare
- 34 Czechia 565.40 million compare
- 35 Philippines 531.08 million compare
- 36 Portugal 529.83 million compare
More financial sector data for Greece
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 75.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 55.22 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 75.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, sdr in Greece?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr in Greece was 575.02 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 575.02 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
- How does Greece rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr?
- Greece ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve position in the IMF, SDR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.